25th Jun, 2020 10:30 GMT/BST

Natural History & Taxidermy - Timed Auction

 
Lot 3078
 

3078

Taxidermy: Badger Mask and Wolperdinger, circa late 20th century, a European Badger mask...

Taxidermy: Badger Mask and Wolperdinger, circa late 20th century, a European Badger mask looking very slightly to the left, with mouth agape, mounted upon a home made shield, 30cm from the wall, together with an Austro-German "Wolperdinger", a mischievous mythological hybrid creature that is said to inhabit the alpine forests of Bavaria, often found displayed within Inns around their native region, they are sold to tourists as souvenirs, this specimen having ducks feet, roe deer antlers, upon a Chinchilla body, body length 24cm, mounted upon a home made base, (2)

Sold for £120
Estimated at £80 - £120


 

Auction: Natural History & Taxidermy - Timed Auction, 25th Jun, 2020

Natural History & Taxidermy - Timed Auction

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